BATTLE FOR THE HOUSE COLORADO: CO4
Cory Gardner (R) vs. Betsy Markey (D)
Republican Bio:
• Cory Gardner is one of the best representatives of the Republican Party in Colorado representing the 63rd District of Colorado. He is known for greatly fighting for the rural families, small businesses, and agriculture during his time spent in the Colorado State House of Reps. Colorado media source The Denver Post has claimed Gardner as the “GOP Idea Man.” He has also been recognized as on of the Top 40 young Republican lawmakers in the country. In his time as a House representative in Colorado, Gardner has made economic development, education priorities and healthcare changes. The year 2007 marked his creation of the Colorado Clean Energy Authority, which helped bring millions of dollars in development to Colorado. He also worked to increase community college funding, bring state-of-the-art telemedicine to rural communities, and protecting homeowners facing foreclosure.
WINNER!!!!!
Republican Key Issues
• Education
On the issue of education, Cory Gardner proposes to
• Agriculture
On the issue of agriculture, Gardner plans to
• Transportation
On the issue of Transportation, Gardner plans to
• Water
On the issue of water, Gardner plans to
• Healthcare
On the issue of health care, Gardner plans to
• Natural resources conservation and outdoor recreation
On the issue of natural resources, Gardner plans to
• Family
On the issue of family, Gardner plans to
• Card check
On the issue of card checking, Gardner plans to
Democrat Bio:
• Betsy Markey is a proud representative for Colorado’s 4th congressional district. In November of 2008, Markey was elected into Congress to represent the CO4 and has done so since January of 2009. Markey is focused on creating jobs for the people of Colorado, while rebuilding America’s economy by cutting wasteful government spending and national debt. She also focuses on Colorado’s transportation issues and infrastructure in an attempt to break the American addiction to foreign oils. Among these, she also makes it a point to cover health care along with “keeping Colorado’s farming and ranching heritage strong.” Markey has strong leadership, being the co-founder of an Internet consulting and web site development firm.
Democratic Key Issues:
• Economic growth and fiscal discipline
• Honoring Americans veteran
• Protecting Colorado consumers
• Energy
• Giving small businesses the tools they need to succeed
• Reforming our health care system
• A world class education system
• Keeping Colorado Agriculture strong
• Standing up for Seniors
• Immigration
• Pion Canyon
Poll Numbers:
• AAF/Ayers (R): 8.23-8.28 400 Live Gardner (R) [50] Markey (D) [39] Spread Gardner +11
• Coloradopols.com CD-4 Line Markey (4-1) Gardner (6-1) according to polls on 9.9 candidates are tied.
Winner's Circle:
Republican candidate Cory Gardner wins the Colorado Fourth Congressional District Election. According to the Northern Colorado Business Report, "In the Fourth Congressional District, while incumbent Democrat Betsy Markey and Cory Gardner tied at 47 percent each in Larimer County, Weld County favored Gardner with 57 percent of the vote, to help the Republican challenger win the seat" (NCBR).
Cory Gardner (R) vs. Betsy Markey (D)
Republican Bio:
• Cory Gardner is one of the best representatives of the Republican Party in Colorado representing the 63rd District of Colorado. He is known for greatly fighting for the rural families, small businesses, and agriculture during his time spent in the Colorado State House of Reps. Colorado media source The Denver Post has claimed Gardner as the “GOP Idea Man.” He has also been recognized as on of the Top 40 young Republican lawmakers in the country. In his time as a House representative in Colorado, Gardner has made economic development, education priorities and healthcare changes. The year 2007 marked his creation of the Colorado Clean Energy Authority, which helped bring millions of dollars in development to Colorado. He also worked to increase community college funding, bring state-of-the-art telemedicine to rural communities, and protecting homeowners facing foreclosure.
WINNER!!!!!
Republican Key Issues
• Education
On the issue of education, Cory Gardner proposes to
• Agriculture
On the issue of agriculture, Gardner plans to
• Transportation
On the issue of Transportation, Gardner plans to
• Water
On the issue of water, Gardner plans to
• Healthcare
On the issue of health care, Gardner plans to
• Natural resources conservation and outdoor recreation
On the issue of natural resources, Gardner plans to
• Family
On the issue of family, Gardner plans to
• Card check
On the issue of card checking, Gardner plans to
Democrat Bio:
• Betsy Markey is a proud representative for Colorado’s 4th congressional district. In November of 2008, Markey was elected into Congress to represent the CO4 and has done so since January of 2009. Markey is focused on creating jobs for the people of Colorado, while rebuilding America’s economy by cutting wasteful government spending and national debt. She also focuses on Colorado’s transportation issues and infrastructure in an attempt to break the American addiction to foreign oils. Among these, she also makes it a point to cover health care along with “keeping Colorado’s farming and ranching heritage strong.” Markey has strong leadership, being the co-founder of an Internet consulting and web site development firm.
Democratic Key Issues:
• Economic growth and fiscal discipline
• Honoring Americans veteran
• Protecting Colorado consumers
• Energy
• Giving small businesses the tools they need to succeed
• Reforming our health care system
• A world class education system
• Keeping Colorado Agriculture strong
• Standing up for Seniors
• Immigration
• Pion Canyon
Poll Numbers:
• AAF/Ayers (R): 8.23-8.28 400 Live Gardner (R) [50] Markey (D) [39] Spread Gardner +11
• Coloradopols.com CD-4 Line Markey (4-1) Gardner (6-1) according to polls on 9.9 candidates are tied.
10.11- Election Updates:
Colorado's 4th Congresional District: Betsy Markey vs. Cory Gardner
Gloves Off in Colorado House Race
It's a horse race in 4th district, new poll says
Winner's Circle:
Republican candidate Cory Gardner wins the Colorado Fourth Congressional District Election. According to the Northern Colorado Business Report, "In the Fourth Congressional District, while incumbent Democrat Betsy Markey and Cory Gardner tied at 47 percent each in Larimer County, Weld County favored Gardner with 57 percent of the vote, to help the Republican challenger win the seat" (NCBR).
Article of Explanation:
Colorado election results: Gardner defeats Markey; GOP reclaims 4th CD